What Is the Difference Between Dissociative Amnesia and Dissociative Fugue

question 57

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between dissociative amnesia and dissociative fugue?

• A) With dissociative amnesia the memory loss is specific, while with dissociative fugue the memory loss is extensive.
• B) With dissociative amnesia the cause of memory loss is physical, while with dissociative fugue the cause of memory loss is psychological.
• C) With dissociative amnesia the onset would have been before adolescence, while with dissociative fugue the onset would have been after adolescence.
• D) With dissociative amnesia there is no treatment, while with dissociative fugue there are multiple drug therapies.

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